Sat.Dec 07, 2024 - Fri.Dec 13, 2024

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From Passive Collection to Process Integrity: How Information Management Has Changed

AIIM

The Early Days: When We Just Collected Everything When I first joined the information management industry some 25-30 years ago, there was an assumption that information was simply what the business did. They produced it, we trusted it, and our job was to collect it. We never really questioned the information - we just collected it.

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Powering Information: Shell's Approach for the Future of IM

AIIM

At Shell, we recently held an IM business strategy workshop that brought together IM business leads from different lines of business. The goal? To connect the dots between information and data management and chart our approach for the coming years.

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Patch Tuesday, December 2024 Edition

Krebs on Security

Microsoft today released updates to plug at least 70 security holes in Windows and Windows software, including one vulnerability that is already being exploited in active attacks. The zero-day seeing exploitation involves CVE-2024-49138 , a security weakness in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver — used by applications to write transaction logs — that could let an authenticated attacker gain “system” level privileges on a vulnerable Windows device.

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8Base ransomware group hacked Croatia’s Port of Rijeka

Security Affairs

The 8Base ransomware group attacked Croatia’s Port of Rijeka, stealing sensitive data, including contracts and accounting info. A cyber attack hit the Port of Rijeka in Croatia, the 8Base ransomware group claimed responsibility for the security breach. The Port of Rijeka (Luka Rijeka d.d.), Croatia’s largest dry cargo concessionaire, provides maritime traffic services, port operations, and cargo storage.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook For Smarter Knowledge Work

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Document-heavy workflows slow down productivity, bury institutional knowledge, and drain resources. But with the right AI implementation, these inefficiencies become opportunities for transformation. So how do you identify where to start and how to succeed? Learn how to develop a clear, practical roadmap for leveraging AI to streamline processes, automate knowledge work, and unlock real operational gains.

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The ‘Ghost Gun’ Linked to Luigi Mangione Shows Just How Far 3D-Printed Weapons Have Come

WIRED Threat Level

The design of the gun police say they found on the alleged United Healthcare CEO's killerthe FMDA or Free Men Dont Askwas released by a libertarian group.

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How Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks

Krebs on Security

A financial firm registered in Canada has emerged as the payment processor for dozens of Russian cryptocurrency exchanges and websites hawking cybercrime services aimed at Russian-speaking customers, new research finds. Meanwhile, an investigation into the Vancouver street address used by this company shows it is home to dozens of foreign currency dealers, money transfer businesses, and cryptocurrency exchanges — none of which are physically located there.

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Cybersecurity Gadgets to Hack Your Holiday Gift List

Data Breach Today

Tech and Training Ideas to Help Cyber Professionals Advance Their Skills If you're a cybersecurity professional trying to come up with ideas for your holiday wish list (or maybe youre a loved one trying to pick out the perfect gift), look no further! Here are some top picks that will thrill any cybersecurity practitioner.

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Poker Cheaters Allegedly Use Tiny Hidden Cameras to Spot Dealt Cards

WIRED Threat Level

Several recent schemes were uncovered involving poker players at casinos allegedly using miniature cameras, concealed in personal electronics, to spot cards. Should players everywhere be concerned?

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U.S. authorities seized cybercrime marketplace Rydox

Security Affairs

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced the seizure of the cybercrime marketplace Rydox (“rydox.ru” and “rydox[.]cc”). The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) seized Rydox, a cybercrime marketplace for selling stolen personal data and fraud tools. Kosovars authorities arrested three Kosovo nationals and administrators of the service, Ardit Kutleshi, Jetmir Kutleshi, and Shpend Sokoli.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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This Pixel feature can improve your phone's battery health - how to turn it on

Collaboration 2.0

Google's bypass charging feature lets you cap your phone's battery charge at 80%. There are two great reasons you'll want to take advantage of that.

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Rising AI Enforcement: Insights From State Attorney General Settlement and U.S. FTC Sweep for Risk Management and Governance

Data Matters

Recent enforcement actions by both state and federal law enforcement signal that companies that make or use artificial intelligence products are facing increased scrutiny under existing unfair and deceptive acts and practices laws. Several late-2024 examples present important insights for companies navigating how to effectively and legally implement artificial intelligence technologies in their businesses.

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Police Arrest UHC CEO Shooting Suspect, App Developer Luigi Mangione

WIRED Threat Level

Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, was apprehended on Monday after visiting a McDonald's in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

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Experts discovered the first mobile malware families linked to Russia’s Gamaredon

Security Affairs

The Russia-linked APT Gamaredon used two new Android spyware tools calledBoneSpyandPlainGnome against former Soviet states. Lookout researchers linked the BoneSpy and PlainGnome Android surveillance families to the Russian APT group Gamaredon (a.k.a. Armageddon , Primitive Bear, and ACTINIUM). These are the first known mobile malware families linked to the Russian APT.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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The best streaming mics of 2025: Expert tested

Collaboration 2.0

Looking for a high-quality microphone to start your podcast, or do you just need a reliable mic for Discord and work calls? We tested the best streaming mics from Shure, SteelSeries, and more.

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Active metadata for your business value

Collibra

Managing data is hard. Managing metadata is even harder. So why do I need to care about metadata? What is the value of metadata? Active metadata will help you answer this question. Curious about what active metadata is and how it can help. Long story short – its a practical way to make your data more useful and easy to trust. Read on to learn more.

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The New Jersey Drone Mystery May Not Actually Be That Mysterious

WIRED Threat Level

A flurry of drone sightings across New Jersey and New York has sparked national intrigue and US government responses. But experts are pouring cold water on Americas hottest new conspiracy theory.

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Deloitte denied its systems were hacked by Brain Cipher ransomware group

Security Affairs

Deloitte has responded to claims by the Brain Cipher ransomware group, which alleges the theft of over 1 terabyte of the company’s data. Recently, the ransomware group Brain Cipher added Deloitte UK to its Tor leak site. The gang claimed to have stolen one terabyte of compressed data from the company. A Deloitte spokesperson addressed claims made by the ransomware gang, stating that the source of data is a single client’s system, which is not linked to the company’s network.

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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The best all-in-one computers of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

Collaboration 2.0

We tested the best all-in-one computers that combine the power of a desktop PC with a slim, lightweight design.

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Why data observability is essential to AI governance

erwin

When it comes to using AI and machine learning across your organization, there are many good reasons to provide your data and analytics community with an intelligent data foundation. For instance, Large Language Models (LLMs) are known to ultimately perform better when data is structured. And being that data is fluid and constantly changing, its very easy for bias, bad data and sensitive information to creep into your AI data pipeline.

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Why the US Military Can't Just Shoot Down the Mystery Drones

WIRED Threat Level

Small, easily weaponizable drones have become a feature of battlefields from the Middle East to Ukraine. Now the threat looms over the US homelandand the Pentagon's ability to respond is limited.

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US Bitcoin ATM operator Byte Federal suffered a data breach

Security Affairs

US Bitcoin ATM operator Byte Federal suffered a data breach impacting 58,000 customers, attackers gained unauthorized access to a server via GitLab flaw. US Bitcoin ATM operator Byte Federal disclosed a data breach after threat actors gained unauthorized access to a company server by exploiting a GitLab vulnerability. Byte Federal is a company specializing in cryptocurrency services through its network of over 1,200 Bitcoin ATMs across the United States.

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Maximizing Profit and Productivity: The New Era of AI-Powered Accounting

Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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The best small tablets of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

Collaboration 2.0

Bigger doesn't always mean better in the tablet world. We tested the best small tablets that combine affordability, great battery life, and fast processors in a small form factor.

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OpenText World 2024 recap: the future of analytics is here

OpenText Information Management

If you missed OpenText World 2024, lets just say you missed history in the making. But dont worryweve got the highlights that stole the show and reshaped the analytics game. This years event wasnt just a showcase of technology; it was a launchpad for innovations that will redefine how IT and data teams operate in the era of smarter, faster, and easier decision-making.

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US Officials Recommend Encryption Apps Amid Chinese Telecom Hacking

WIRED Threat Level

Plus: Russian spies keep hijacking other hackers infrastructure, Hydra dark web market admin gets life sentence in Russia, and more of the weeks top security news.

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Microsoft December 2024 Patch Tuesday addressed actively exploited zero-day

Security Affairs

Microsoft December 2024 Patch Tuesday security updates addressed 71 vulnerabilities including an actively exploited zero-day. Microsoft December 2024 Patch Tuesday security updates addressed 71 vulnerabilities in Windows and Windows Components, Office and Office Components, SharePoint Server, Hyper-V, Defender for Endpoint, and System Center Operations Manager. 16 vulnerabilities are rated Critical, 54 are rated Important, and one is rated Moderate in severity.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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This hardy Bluetooth speaker I tested has a minimalist design but big sound, and its on sale now

Collaboration 2.0

The Bose Soundlink Max offers everything a portable speaker should: volume, sound clarity, and a rugged form factor. And it's $70 off right now.

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Phishing Holds the Top Spot as the Primary Entry Point for Ransomware Attacks

KnowBe4

New analysis of ransomware attacks shows that phishing is the primary delivery method and organizations need to offer more effective security awareness training to mitigate the threat.

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Human Misuse Will Make Artificial Intelligence More Dangerous

WIRED Threat Level

AI creates what its told to, from plucking fanciful evidence from thin air, to arbitrarily removing peoples rights, to sowing doubt over public misdeeds.